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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When the righteous just Adjective H6662 צַ֭דִּיקִים tzad·di·kim
are in authority abundance Verb H7235 בִּרְבֹ֣ות bir·vo·vt
the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֑ם ha·'am;
rejoice cheer up Verb H8055 יִשְׂמַ֣ח yis·mach
but when the wicked condemned Adjective H7563 רָ֝שָׁ֗ע ra·sha
beareth rule reign Verb H4910 וּבִמְשֹׁ֥ל u·vim·shol
the people folk Noun H5971 עָֽם׃ am.
mourn groan Verb H584 יֵאָ֥נַֽח ye·'a·nach

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King James Bible When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Hebrew Greek English When the righteous are in authority, increase, the people rejoice: but rejoice, But when the a wicked beareth rule, the man rules, people mourn.groan.
New American Standard Bible 1995 When the righteous are in authority, increase, the people rejoice: but rejoice, But when the a wicked beareth rule, the man rules, people mourn.groan.